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Old 05-18-2005, 08:56 AM
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offset number the farther the wheel sits outward? Case in point: a 43mm offset will sit 8mm farther outward, than a 35mm offset?
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Default Other way around - offset is distance from interior wheel hub surface to center line of the wheel

<a href="http://www.tirerack.com/a.jsp?a=AR4&url=%2Fwheels%2Ftech%2Foffset.jsp" target="_blank">http://www.tirerack.com/wheels/tech/offset.jsp</a>
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